See also: Bobek

Czech

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbobɛk]
  • Hyphenation: bo‧bek

Noun

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bobek m inan (diminutive bobeček)

  1. dropping, animal excrement (usually mammalian)
    zaječí bobkyhare droppings
  2. (colloquial, childish) poo, dookie
    Synonyms: hovínko, káko
  3. (dated) laurel (plant of the genus Laurus)
    Synonym: vavřín

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bobek m anim (diminutive bobeček)

  1. (informal) squirt (small child)
  2. (informal) shorty (short person)

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Further reading

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  • bobek”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • bobek”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • bobek” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2024, slovnikcestiny.cz
  • bobek”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish bobek. By surface analysis, bób +‎ -ek Compare Czech bobek, Slovak bobek, and Ukrainian бі́бка (bíbka).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔ.bɛk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔbɛk
  • Syllabification: bo‧bek
  • Homophone: Bobek

Noun

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bobek m inan

  1. diminutive of bób
  2. deuce, dookie, turd
  3. (obsolete) bay laurel (Laurus nobilis)
    Synonym: wawrzyn szlachetny
  4. (obsolete) bay leaf (herb)
    Synonyms: liść laurowy, liść bobkowy

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Further reading

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  • bobek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • bobek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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